Matthew 13:2
“And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.”
What does Matthew 13:2 mean?
Matthew 13:2 (KJV) reads, "And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore." This verse is from the Gospel according to Matthew, which is one of the first four books of the New Testament and…
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In the Gospel according to Matthew, we find a vivid portrayal of a moment that reflects both the immense popularity of Jesus and the profound need of the people who sought Him out. Matthew 13:2 states, "And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a…
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O Gracious and Almighty God, As I come before You in this sacred moment, my heart is filled with reverence and awe at the great multitudes You’ve gathered throughout the ages. The verse from Matthew 13:2 resonates deeply within me, reminding us that, “And great multitudes were…
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